GENERAL PRACTICE RESIDENCY PROGRAM
RESIDENT OBJECTIVES: ANESTHESIA ROTATION
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES FOR THE ANESTHESIA ROTATION:
Training and experience will be provided in:
1) Preoperative patient evaluation;
2) Assessment of the effects of pharmacologic agents;
3) Venipuncture technique;
4) Administration of pharmacologic agents;
5) Patient monitoring;
6) Airway management;
7) Anesthetic induction and intubation;
8) Prevention and treatment of anesthetic emergencies;
9) Assessment of patient recovery from anesthesia;
DESCRIPTION OF ANESTHESIA ROTATION:
Each resident is assigned exclusively to the Department of Anesthesia for
a two-week rotation. Residents will be under direct supervision of the Anethesia
faculty. The rotation is scheduled Monday – Friday from 7:30 a.m. -5:00 p.m., for
a total of 80 hours.